M&A Deal Summary

Viking Cloud Acquires ControlScan - Managed Compliance Solutions Division

On December 1, 2020, Viking Cloud acquired information technology company ControlScan - Managed Compliance Solutions Division from ControlScan

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Viking Cloud’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Viking Cloud’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Viking Cloud’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-12-01
Target ControlScan - Managed Compliance Solutions Division
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Viking Cloud
Sellers(s) ControlScan
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

ControlScan - Managed Compliance Solutions Division

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
ControlScan, Inc.'s Managed Compliance Solutions Division provider of compliance and security management services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Viking Cloud

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Viking Cloud provides payment card industry, cybersecurity and compliance solutions that help businesses to improve security and acquiring organizations to reduce risk. Viking Cloud was founded in 1989 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 4
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Georgia) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 6
Year (2020) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-11-15 Panoptic Security

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Panoptic Security, Inc.is a provider of PCI DSS compliance validation software and services for small and mid-size merchants, ISOs, acquiring banks and credit card processors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-08 Viking Cloud

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Viking Cloud (old) is a customer-centric technology and services enable cutting edge ways to secure assets and provide assurance testing and assessments. Viking Cloud platform provides real-time access to your business’s cyber risk landscape and enables the Viking Cloud (old) team to partner with our customers to ensure they are able to proactively manage and address the constantly changing cyber threats and risks to their business. Viking Cloud (old) was founded in 2019 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

ControlScan

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

ControlScan is a provider in managed security and compliance solutions that help secure networks and protect payment card data. ControlScan was founded in 2005 and is based in Alpharetta, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Georgia) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2020) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-16 Dunbar Security Solutions

Hunt Valley, Maryland, United States

Dunbar Security Solutions, Inc. is a provider of preventive cyber security technologies and solutions. Dunbar Cybersecurity delivers solutions that allow our customers to maintain their business operations while protecting sensitive information and achieving compliance. Dunbar Security Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1923 and is based in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-08 ControlScan - Managed Security Services

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

ControlScan, Inc.'s Managed Security Services specializes in delivering the technical expertise and security know-how required to keep your business secure. ControlScan, Inc.'s Managed Security Services is based in Alpharetta, Georgia.

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